1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/node-repository/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/hosted/provision/provisioning/GroupPreparer.java b/node-repository/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/hosted/provision/provisioning/GroupPreparer.java
index e69a67d425c..a1d8ffb03d3 100644
--- a/node-repository/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/hosted/provision/provisioning/GroupPreparer.java
+++ b/node-repository/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/hosted/provision/provisioning/GroupPreparer.java
@@ -118,8 +118,9 @@ public class GroupPreparer {
                 // Carry out and return allocation
                 nodeRepository.reserve(allocation.reservableNodes());
                 nodeRepository.addDockerNodes(new LockedNodeList(allocation.newNodes(), allocationLock));
-                surplusActiveNodes.removeAll(allocation.surplusNodes());
-                return allocation.finalNodes(surplusActiveNodes);
+                List<Node> acceptedNodes = allocation.finalNodes();
+                surplusActiveNodes.removeAll(acceptedNodes);
+                return acceptedNodes;
             }
         }
     }